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Venerable

Winewald

Abbot of Beverley

Abbot of Beverley in England, reposed in 731.

Feast
April 27old style May 10
Reposed
7318th century
Place
Beverley

Life

Saint Winewald was abbot of the monastery of Beverley in England, where he succeeded Saint Berchtun. He reposed in the Lord around the year 731.

The surviving sources for him are scanty and tell nothing more of his life. The Church commemorates him on 27 April among the saints of the West before the Great Schism.

Commemorated the same day April 27